Example sentences of "she was not [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was not exactly a refugee from the violence of invaders like many other Anglo-Saxon women , including one whose case we shall soon encounter : she was simply a woman of royal birth being educated in a monastery awaiting a suitable marriage .
2 She was not primarily a warship but did carry eight ‘ patteroes ’ , anti-personnel guns which fired a lethal scattering of stones .
3 Diana replied that she was not yet a member of his family and , what 's more , she had no other dress suitable for the occasion .
4 But that was why he 'd told Doreen she was not yet the hostess .
5 Since the infant plaintiff was at the time of the accident en ventre sa mère she was not then a person or a human being in esse and in fact she had no separate existence apart from her mother .
6 ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you .
7 ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you .
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